This is the 2024 race. The latest: 2026 →

2024Final results

2024 election for California's 49th District

U.S. House · California

Mike Levin (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Matt Gunderson (R) by 4.4 points.

Mike LevinDemocrat · winner
52.2%197,333
Matt GundersonRepublican
47.8%180,862
378,195 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+0.52016D+12.82018D+6.32020D+5.32022D+4.42024D+15.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Mike LevinMatt Gunderson
$5.7M
Raised by the campaign
$5M
$5.5M
Spent by the campaign
$4.9M
$269.7K
Cash on hand
$36.6K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024